Nancy began her career as a kindergarten instructional assistant. To enhance her household earnings, she left her position to work as an insurance specialist. But, seven years into this career, Nancy felt the calling to return to teaching. In addition to her work as a sixth grade social studies teacher, she serves as Student Council Advisor, team leader, School Improvement Team member, department chair, professional development facilitator, and coach for the Stock Market Game. Her Stock Market teams have won numerous state and county honors.